Obesity and vitamin D status may help explain the racial and ethnic disparities in ampullary cancer survival rates
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DOI: 10.1002/jso.24953
Abstract: The recent paper by Nassour and colleagues reported race/ ethnicity disparities in ampullary cancer survival.Median survival times were 18.9 months for blacks, 23.9 months for whites, 32.7 months for Hispanics, and 37.4 months for Asians.1… read more here.
Keywords: ampullary cancer; vitamin status; cancer; obesity ... See more keywords
Systematic evaluation of radiological findings in the assessment of resectability of peri-ampullary cancer by CT using different contrast phase protocols.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.crad.2017.02.012
Abstract: AIMS To determine the relative significance of radiological signs in determining the resectability of peri-ampullary cancer (PC) and to assess the value of multi-phase imaging in detecting these findings. MATERIALS AND METHODS Blinded, double re-reporting… read more here.
Keywords: ampullary cancer; contrast; peri ampullary; resectability peri ... See more keywords
Circulating Cell-Free DNA as a Prognostic Biomarker in Resectable Ampullary Cancer
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DOI: 10.3390/cancers13102313
Abstract: Simple Summary Circulating cell-free DNA (cfDNA) in patients with ampullary cancer was measured to clarify the correlation between cfDNA and clinicopathological factors and the impact of cfDNA on survival outcomes. The level of cfDNA was… read more here.
Keywords: ampullary cancer; level; 6687 copies; cfdna ... See more keywords
The Optimal Cutoff Value of Tumor Markers for Prognosis Prediction in Ampullary Cancer
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DOI: 10.3390/cancers15082281
Abstract: Simple Summary This study aimed to determine the relationship between the prognosis of ampullary cancer (AC) and the level of the tumor marker CA 19-9 (carbohydrate antigen 19-9), and to identify the optimal cutoff values… read more here.
Keywords: optimal cutoff; ampullary cancer; value; cutoff value ... See more keywords
Upregulation of peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor-α and the lipid metabolism pathway promotes carcinogenesis of ampullary cancer
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DOI: 10.7150/ijms.48123
Abstract: Ampullary cancer is a rare periampullary cancer currently with no targeted therapeutic agent. It is important to develop a deeper understanding of the carcinogenesis of ampullary cancer. We attempted to explore the characteristics of ampullary… read more here.
Keywords: carcinogenesis ampullary; ampullary cancer; cancer; receptor ... See more keywords